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A trail blazer. A changemaker. A progressive leader. These and so many other descriptors and accolades may characterize our recent podcast guest Jacqueline Wales. As Founder of Transformational Strategies for Success, Jacqueline helps high-achieving individuals take greater ownership and authority over their professional lives, and to find greater fulfillment in their personal lives. In our lively discussion, Jacqueline outlined numerous … Read More

What do your clothes say about you? Before a word is spoken, what you wear and how you show upcommunicates to those around you insights into your personality, your life station and preferences.Listen in for a fascinating conversation with GoGoGracious President Janet Valenza to learn how to integrate a simplysmart style into a post-Covid world, where we can go from … Read More

Francine represents the best in all of us. As Owner and Executive Director of Hannah’s House, Francine carries out her purpose-filled life by manifesting her mission, every day. Hannah’s House, a shelter for homeless women and children, is a safe space for women who are victims of domestic violence, sexual assault and human trafficking. Guiding them from brokenness to wholeness, … Read More

What do your clothes say about you? Before a word is spoken, what you wear and how you show upcommunicates to those around you insights into your personality, your life station and preferences.Listen in for a fascinating conversation with GoGoGracious President Janet Valenza to learn how to integrate a simplysmart style into a post-Covid world, where we can go from … Read More

Now, more than ever, leadership teams must be aligned in their goals and values to continue to move in the same direction, in a meaningful way. Designing and delivering leadership programs that transform managers into the best bosses ever and executives into inspirational role models that can scale and grow the company is what my colleague and friend Patty Beach, … Read More

Creating culturally conscious and civil workplaces ranks among one of the greatest priorities for many forward-thinking CEOs. Helping clients build diverse and inclusive work environments is what Sejal Thakkar is passionate about and excels at. Listen in as Sejal and I discuss how educating and training employees to create positive workplace cultures can be a bottom-line benefit for companies worldwide.

Thriving in a meaningful career as a clinical psychologist, Sunni Lampasso knew she could help people make positive change in their lives. And, she did. Yet, after several decades in private practice, Sunni was called to pivot her mission from serving others in a positive psychology role to that of executive coach wherein her mission broadened. Listen in as Sunni … Read More

If ever a woman was at the forefront of an industry and a true trailblazer, it is retired Vice Admiral Sandra Stosz. While she chose to attend the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, she rose up the ranks in the wholly male dominated military of the USCG. Sandy served with distinction, traveled the world and led from the front for 40 … Read More

Life and careers are fluid and constantly changing. As changemakers, we pivot and adapt. That’s exactly what today’s CHANGEMAKERS spotlight Lisa Linkowsky has done so elegantly, moving from employee to entrepreneur. Listen in as Lisa and I discuss her transition, lessons learned and how all women professionals can truly create the career of their dreams by charting their own course

To look at Debbie, one would see a beautiful, composed and self-assured woman, with high-achieving in her bones. To look a bit deeper, one may see a vulnerable woman fighting to slay the mental bullies, well hidden from observers. Until, she drew a line in the sand and said “no more”. Now, she leads her clients to slay the mental … Read More